wordsome

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adjective

Characterised or marked by words

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivewordsome (comparative more wordsome, superlative most wordsome)

comparative more wordsome · superlative most wordsome

  1. Characterised or marked by words

    It didn't have words, but it had emitted a wordsome gurgle.

    2017, Kevin McIlvoy, 57 Octaves Below Middle C, page 56
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    In possibly the most succinct capsulization of his wordsome gospel, Mishan declared recently: "I am not one of those who believe that the original Luddites were wholly wrong."

    1971, The New York Times Biographical Service, volume 2, page 4331

    There are, of course numerous cases to be found in SCCL that are not included in this volume. Using such the black letter law helped to make the volume less “wordsome” (burdensome).

    1997, Duane R. Nedrud, The Supreme Court and the Law of Criminal Investigation, III

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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